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WIR in review


 

Photo by Cindy Bowen
(Far left) New WIR President Dennis V. Brinker is sworn in by NACo President Michael Hightower. Watching are: (l-r) WIR Second Vice President Roger Chinn; NACo First Vice President Betty Lou Ward; NACo President-elect Randy Johnson; Hawaii State Association of Counties President Rene Mansho, council member, City and County of Honolulu; (partly hidden) former WIR President David Schmidt; NACo Immediate Past President Doug Bovin; and NACo Executive Director Larry Naake.

Photo by Beverly Schlotterbeck
NACo First Vice President Betty Lou Ward confers with her state's NACo Board members (l-r), W.B. "Junior" Teague, Jr., commissioner, Alamance County, N.C.; and Thomas Bacote, chair, Cumberland County, N.C. Board of Commissioners.

 

Photo by Beverly Schlotterbeck
Ron Kouchi, Hawaii State Association of Counties second vice president, welcomes WIR Board members to the conference.

 

Photo by Beverly Schlotterbeck
Joan Frey, commissioner, Klickitat County, Wash. And Bill Volger, assistant executive director, Washington State Association of Counties check WIR Activity Board for their next meeting.

Photo by Beverly Schlotterbeck
Hawaiian native invites guests to the "Imu Ceremony" at the conference-wide event which featured a traditional Hawaiian luau feast. The "Imu Ceremony" celebrates the unearthing of the roasted pig served during the luau.

 

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